Rules

What is a Logline?

A logline is one or two sentences explaining what the story is and why it is unique.   The purpose of a logline is to act as an advertising ”teaser” or like a news headline or a sales slogan.  It hooks the reader into wanting to read your full story.

For examples and more on Loglines click HERE.

Basic Rules:

• All submissions are FREE!
• All submission are posted online for judging.
• Any logline from a nonproduced screenplay may be submitted.
• You may submit multiple loglines.
• Loglines may be submitted even if the screenplay is not completed. Please Note: your work should be protected by the WGA or a Copyright, if not, you are entering at your own risk.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• You must be the author of the logline.
• ScreenplayFest is not responsible for your idea.
• ScreenplayFest has the right to refuse to upload your logline into the contest.

VOTING RULES: 

• You must vote on and review a minimum of 15 loglines for your votes to count.
• You must vote on and review a minimum of 15 for your votes to count for your logline to stay on our website. (15 votes per logline submission)
• You may not vote more than once on your own logline.
• You may not vote all 5′s on one logline and all 1′s on another — this is Voter Bias.

Revised Logline Submission

You may submit a revised logline, however, you may only do so after you have finished your 15 reviews.  For every revised logline submission, you must vote on another 15 loglines.

SUBMIT A LOGLINE!